Statement by the Press Secretary
On Monday, August 20, 2001, the Following Bills Were Signed Into Law H.R. 93, Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act, Which Raises the Mandatory Retirement Age for Federal Firefighters From 55 to 57; H.R. 271, Carson City, Nevada Site Conveyance, Will Allow The Secretary of Interior to Convey 4.5 Acres of Federal Land to Carson City, Nevada, for An Assisted Living Center; H.R. 427, Little Sandy River Watershed Protection, Establishes

On Monday, August 20, 2001, the following bills were signed into law:

H.R. 93, Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act, which raises the mandatory retirement age for Federal firefighters from 55 to 57;

H.R. 271, Carson City, Nevada Site Conveyance, will allow the Secretary of Interior to convey 4.5 acres of Federal land to Carson City, Nevada, for an assisted living center;